SF.net SVN: matplotlib: [5062] trunk/matplotlib/examples/backend_driver.py

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Revision: 5062
          http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=5062&view=rev
Author:   efiring
Date:     2008-04-22 11:55:36 -0700 (Tue, 22 Apr 2008)

Log Message:
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Restore ability of backend_driver.py to drive cairo.svg, etc.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/matplotlib/examples/backend_driver.py

Modified: trunk/matplotlib/examples/backend_driver.py
===================================================================
--- trunk/matplotlib/examples/backend_driver.py	2008-04-22 15:09:24 UTC (rev 5061)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/examples/backend_driver.py	2008-04-22 18:55:36 UTC (rev 5062)
@@ -126,11 +126,6 @@
 
 def drive(backend, python=['python'], switches = []):
     exclude = failbackend.get(backend, [])
-    # Strip off the format specifier, if any.
-    if backend.startswith('cairo'):
-        _backend = 'cairo'
-    else:
-        _backend = backend
 
     # Clear the destination directory for the examples
     path = backend
@@ -163,7 +158,7 @@
         tmpfile.writelines((
             'from __future__ import division\n',
             'import matplotlib\n',
-            'matplotlib.use("%s")\n' % _backend,
+            'matplotlib.use("%s")\n' % backend,
             'from pylab import savefig\n',
             ))
         for line in file(fname):


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